Hans Pedersen Hilt

Brief Life History of Hans

When Hans Pedersen Hilt was born on 1 December 1808, in Toreby, Ålholm, Denmark, his father, Peder Hansen Suhr, was 29 and his mother, Bodil Jørgensdatter, was 24. He married Sophie Hansdatter on 9 November 1832, in Toreby, Ålholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Toreby, Musse, Maribo, Denmark for about 6 years. He died on 28 October 1843, in Toreby, Ålholm, Denmark, at the age of 34, and was buried in Toreby, Ålholm, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Hans Pedersen Hilt
1808–1843
Sophie Hansdatter
1806–1895
Marriage: 9 November 1832
Birthe Marie Hansdatter
1833–1867
Hans Hansen
1835–1919
Lars Hansen
1837–1849
Ane Hansdatter
1840–
Jørgen Hansen
1842–1842
Jorgen Hansen
1843–

Sources (28)

  • Hans Peders Hilt, "Denmark Census, 1834"
  • HILTE, Hans Pedersen 28 October 1843 Death and 4 November 1843 Burial. Toreby, Maribo, Denmark.
  • Jens Pedersen in entry for Jorgen Hansen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"

World Events (3)

1814

Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.

1818 · Danmarks Nationalbank

Danmarks Nationalbank is the central bank of the Kingdom of Denmark and serves as an independent and credible institution that issues the krone, the Danish currency. The bank undertakes all functions related to the management of the Danish central-government debt.

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.

Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.

English: variant of Peterson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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